#55CDBD#55CDBD

#55CDBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.110 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CDBD
RGB	rgb(85, 205, 189)
HSL	hsl(172, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 7.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.62, -37.34, -2.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.62, 37.40, 183.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.1097 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.11 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7588, 49.2645, 55.8115)
Luminance	0.4927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CDBD #CD5565

analogous

#55CD81 #55CDBD #55A1CD

triadic

#55CDBD #BD55CD #CDBD55

tetradic

#55CDBD #8155CD #CD5565 #A1CD55

square

#55CDBD #8155CD #CD5565 #A1CD55

split-complementary

#55CDBD #CD55A1 #CD8155

monochromatic

#268275 #34B1A0 #55CDBD #84DBCF #B4E9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#55CDBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#55CDBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CDBD

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CDBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CDBD	1.00	1.93	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cdbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.110 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91ddd0',
    500: '#55cdbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cdbd;
$custom-light: #91ddd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cdbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77611,
    "c": 0.10989,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CDBD

secondary

#D7A6AD

accent

#4A5EDE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CDBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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